Women’s Premier League also known as WPL is back with its another season in 2024 and this time it was scheduled from 23rd February to 17th March 2024 in which a total 5 teams were played. It was the second time when Delhi Capitals could not win the title as they qualified for the WPL final consecutively, than who was the winner of Women’s Premier League season 2? Well, in today’s article i am going to dwell in detail about Women’s Premier League season 2 which includes final match score, orange cap winner, purple cap winner, prize money and much more, So let’s have a glance on it.
Women’s Premier League 2024 Winner – Royal Challengers Bangalore
As I said earlier Delhi Capitals could not make it win than who they are? The answer is Royal Challengers Bangalore this time they won the title and lifted up the WPL Season 2 winner Trophy. The final match was played in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore which was full of excitement and thrilling final match Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated the Delhi Capitals by the 8 wickets.
WPL Season 2 Final Match Score
Delhi Capitals – 113 (18.3 Overs)
Royal Challengers Bangalore – 115/2 (19.3 Overs)
The openers of RCB Captain Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine played their part and the remaining work is completed by Ellyse Perry who score 35 runs in 37 balls and stay on crease till they won the match.
Prize Money for WPL 2024
The winner of WPL season 2 receive the cash prize of Rs. 6 crore while Delhi Capital got the cash prize of Rs. 3 crore as they finish the series as the runnerup.
Player of the series
Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz) – She also became the first Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in the Women’s Premier League.
Most Runs by Individual in WPL 2024 (Orange Cap Winner)
Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS |
Ellyse Perry | RCB | 9 | 9 | 347 | 66 |
Meg Lanning | Delhi Capitals | 9 | 9 | 331 | 60 |
Shafali Verma | Delhi Capitals | 9 | 9 | 309 | 71 |
Smriti Mandhana | RCB | 10 | 10 | 300 | 80 |
Deepti Sharma | UP Warriorz | 8 | 8 | 295 | 88* |
Most Wickets by Individual in WPL 2024 (Purple Cap Winner)
Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI |
Shreyanka Patil | RCB | 8 | 8 | 13 | 04-Dec |
Asha Shobhana | RCB | 10 | 10 | 12 | May-22 |
Sophie Molineux | RCB | 10 | 10 | 12 | Mar-20 |
Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 Participated Teams with Players
In the 2nd edition of WPL total 5 teams participated and below is the name of these teams with their players.
Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning (c), Alice Capsey, Annabel Sutherland, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Marizanne Kapp, Sneha Deepthi, Poonam Yadav, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Titas Sadhu, Aparna Mondal, Ashwani Kumari
Gujarat Giants: Beth Mooney (wk) (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Harleen Deol, Dayalan Hemalatha, Laura Wolvaardt, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Shabnam Shakil, Meghna Singh, Phoebe Litchfield, Trisha Poojitha, Kashvee Gautam, Priya Mishra, Kathryn Bryce, Mannat Kashyap, Lauren Cheatle, Veda Krishnamurthy, Tarannum Pathan, Lea Tahuhu
Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Saika Ishaque, Hayley Matthews, Chloe Tryon, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Jintimani Kalita, Priyanka Bala, Shabnim Ismail, Sajeevan Sajana, Amandeep Kaur, Fatima Zafar
RCB: Smriti Mandhana (c), Georgia Wareham, Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh (wk), Indrani Roy, Shreyanka Patil, Kanika Ahuja, Sobhana Asha, Nadine de Klerk,
Heather Knight, Ekta Bisht, Kate Cross, Shubha Satheesh, Sabbhineni Meghana, Simran Bahadur, Sophie Molineux
UP Warriorz: Alyssa Healy (wk) (c), Chamari Athapaththu, Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Parshavi Chopra, Shweta Sehrawat,
Soppadhandi Yashasri, Kiran Navgire, Grace Harris, Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Vrinda Dinesh, Danni Wyatt, Poonam Khemnar, Saima Thakor, Gouher Sultana
Their were no changes in any team as all 60 players were retained by their respective teams from last seasons. Hope i have covered everything related to WPL season 2 if missed anything let us know in below comment section.
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